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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1930

Page

2

Local Notes From Crawfordsville Area And Surroundings

County Treasurer Gilbert Ogles attended the Mooresville picnic Tuesday. Mayor Denman went to Indianapolis for the funeral of Mrs. Davidson. Fireman Harry Ragsdale returned to work after two weeks vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Lois Arnold of Northwood returned from a southern state trip. Russell Welch, Mullins Drug clerk, is ill at his mother's home. Russell Freeman, former Greencastle resident, died Sunday in Gary and was buried in Muncie. Nellie Browning appointed administrator of Betty Browning estate with bond of 1600. Hughes relatives visited Greencastle for the Hughes reunion at Milligan Park. The Herald notes the Pennsylvania railroad electric switch system is built by Union Switch and Signal, not General Electric.

Lois Arnold Northwood Russell Welch Mullins Drug Store Mary Welch Columbia Street Russell Freeman Greencastle Gary Muncie Bernard Hughes Rush Hughes Terre Haute Hughes Milligan Park Lorton Hughes Crawfordsville Journal-Review Herald Pennsylvania Railroad General Electric Company Union Switch and Signal Company Swissvale Pennsylvania

Politician Dies. Funeral Set in Indianapolis

A Democrat active in politics formerly resided at the Elks Club before entering the sanitarium. Survivors include brother James M. Newman of Coatesville and sisters Mrs Mary Alspaugh and Mrs W P Ledbetter of Greencastle. Funeral services are 2 PM tomorrow at Flanner Buchanan mortuary with burial at Crown Hill Cemetery in Indianapolis.

Sanitarium Elks Club James M. Newman Coatesville Mary Alspaugh W. P. Ledbetter Greencastle the Flanner & Buchanan Crown Hill Cemetery Indianapolis

Grant County official faces death threats over lynching case

Marion Indiana August 13 Inspector Harley Hardin says he will hand two threatening letters to postal authorities as he presses the August 7 lynching inquiry. He aims to seek the death penalty for Herbert Cameron 16 and cites the slaying of Claude Deeter 23 and the assault on Miss Mary Ball 19. Cameron is held at the state reformatory.

Marion Indiana INS Harley Hardin Hardin Indianapolis Merle Wall Earlstroup

Scholarships For H Club Girls At Purdue Given

Two scholarships of 350 and 25 dollars will be awarded to junior leadership 4-H girls. Recipients are chosen by the County 4-H Club committee based on achievement and must not have won before. Funds are held in trust and to be used within a year of graduation or winning. Selected juniors attend a two week State Fair Girls School near the State Fair, sponsored by Farn Bureau and county Home Economies clubs.

Purdue University School of Home Economics Farn Bureau County Home Economies Clube

High School Boys to Attend Indiana Football Camp

Accompanied by Coach Bausman eighteen Greencastle High School football players will travel Monday to the Lake Tippicanoe camp run by the IHSAA. Indiana coaches Guamy Neal, Pete Vaughan, and Knute Rockne will supervise the ten day session. Players named include Ed Taylor James Harris Gilbert Hughes Ben Jones James Terry Donald Roberts and others. The group will meet in the Greencastle high school gym at 7 PM Friday to finalize travel plans.

Bausman Greencastle Indiana High School Athletic Association Lake Tippicanoe Indiana Ed Taylor James Harris Gilbert Hughes Ben Jones James Terry Donald Roberts Terrell Bolander Daniel McCullough Jesse McAnally Morris Hurst Ruse Brown Willian McGaughey Eugene Allen Noble Webb

Stage Set for Typhoid Epidemic in Southern Indiana

Indiana officials warned of a looming typhoid outbreak due to a drinking water drought. Chief engineer Lewis Finch said wells dried up and some farmers were hauling Ohio River water without boiling it. The health board dispatched engineers to the affected Ohio River counties and issued an emergency bulletin to health authorities.

Indianapolis Ind Lewis Finch Indiana State Board of Health Indiana Switzerland County Ohio River Finch William F. Fing Paul J. Cerney Cerney King Pinch State Board of Health

Christian church society to meet at church Thursday

Section three of the Christian church will meet Thursday afternoon at 2 50 o clock. Hostesses are Mrs Ben Brown Mrs Henry Bunyan Mrs Everett Maddox and Mrs H Montgomery All members urged to attend. Rev Victor L Raphael pastor of the Presbyterian church and Mrs Raphael expected home Thursday from their wedding trip. Miss Anna Olmstead former French instructor at DePauw University was bride. They wed July 36 in Worcester New York home of the bride. Section 1 to Meet in Church Section 1 of the Christian church will meet Thursday afternoon at 2 54 o clock in the church Mrs Wallace Morris in charge of devotions. Good attendance desired.

The Christian Church Ben Brown Henry Bunyan Everett Maddox H. Montgomery Victor L. Raphael Presbyterian Church Raphael Anna Olmstead DePauw University Worcester New York Wallace Morris

Livestock Prices Mixed at Indianapolis Market

Hogs 3500 with holdovers 245. 160 lb hogs up 15-20 cents. Under weights steady. 160-225 lbs 10-16.25, mostly 10-15. Cattle 1000 calves 760. Steers steady, stock strong. Beef load 7-9.5. Heifers 10. Cows 4-6. Wealers down. Sheep 1400, lambs up around 40 cents. Ewes and wethers 9-9.75, bucks 8-8.50. Throw outs 4.50-7.50.

Indianapolis Ind

Local Want Ads Mix of Rentals Sales and Services

Free garbage hauling offered by phone 790. For rent a six room modern house on east Seminary street, rent reasonable, inquire Herald office. For rent strictly modern two room and bath apartment with kitchen dinette living room bed in door and stove installed inquire C J Arnold Herald office. For sale or rent six room new brick veneer house in Hanna Court newly decorated see Pruitt Hanna Court. Horshshofing and black smithing Henry Patton offers shoer and blacksmith services on South Crown Street. Bus to Quincy picnic leaves Crawford Hotel 9 am round trip tickets at Yellow Cab office phone 54. Wanted job on farm man and son or will rent small farm George Gerkin Bainbridge Indiana. For sale toy horse garden tools kitchen tables fruit jars jelly glasses cot J J Albright phone Bh7 K.

C.J. Arnold Herald Office Hanna Court Pruitt Quincy Crawford Hotel Fa. m Yellow Cab J. J. Albright

Pet Parade Draws City Children to Fair

A large crowd is expected Saturday at 2 PM for a pet parade at the Fair. All city and county children may join with their pets. entrants must return the paper entry blank to the high school building and report by 1 30 PM.

Name of parent steer ereeee Part office address

Pet ownership details appear unclear in this fragment. The text references a parent, a steer, and an office address, but no concrete event, names, or locations are evident. Further readable content needed for a coherent record.

Hearing On H C Cox Road Bond Remonstrance In Madison

A hearing on the remonstrance against the H C Cox and others road bond issue was held in the Madison county courthouse. A state tax commission member presided and will forward the evidence to Indianapolis for final action by the state board.

H.C. Cox Will Lockridge H. C Geox Madison Township Commissioners Room County Court House Indianapolis State Board

Prodigy Albert Seeler Aims Harvard After Early Graduation

Albert Otto Seeler a 14 year old son of Dr and Mrs Felix Seeler has left Pinkerton Academy last June and completed enough schooling to enter Harvard this fall He graduated public school at age ten and is hailed as a new prodigy by supporters and teachers alike.

Albert Otto Seeler Felix Seeler Harvard Pinkerton Academy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gilbert Ogles Mooresville W. L. Denman J. F. Davidson Harry Ragsdale Nellie Browning Betty Browning James P Hughes Putnam Circuit Court Grant County Agnes Ursula Helen Ryan English Creek Pomona N. J International New Jewel Manford Harris Herschel Grose Gerald Weaver Morris Montgomery Greencastle High School State Board OF Health Engineer Mrs. Raphael J. E. McCurry East Seminary Street George Gerkin Bainbridge FORD WLS Tribby Tribby’s Garage & Filling Station Quaker Oil Company Plainfield Lund Odds and Ends
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